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Pouille and Muller Winners of the Week
The grass season started this week in Stuttgart and Hertogenbosch with 23-year-old Lucas Pouille winning Stuttgart and 34-year-old Muller winning the second title of the year and his career. Grass court tennis is almost like a different sport at times, especially when you watch it so soon after the long rallies of the French Open. […]
Federer Loses to Haas at the Mercedes Cup
Roger Federer had a lukewarm comeback after his two-month break from tennis – he lost his first tournament match against Tommy Haas at the Mercedes Cup in Stuttgart. It was a mixed bag performance from Roger Federer in Stuttgart today. He started out winning the first set in spectacular fashion, 6-2, and got a break […]
Stan Wawrinka to be coached by Paul Annacone
French Open finalist Stan Wawrinka will bring on Paul Annacone to his coaching team led by Magnus Norman to help him during the grass court season. “I would like to take this opportunity to announce that I have added Paul Annacone to our existing coaching staff to help during the grass-court season over the next […]
Roger Federer Practicing on Grass at Mercedes Cup
Roger Federer is starting the grass season 2017 at the Mercedes Cup in Stuttgart and has just had his first practice with old friend and fellow tennis player, Tommy Haas. Tournament Director Edwin Weindorfer talks in the short film about the extended grass court season and a Roger Federer in good shape and mood, ready […]
Rafael Nadal Wins 10th French Open
Today Rafael Nadal made history when he won his tenth French Open title after defeating Stanislas Wawrinka in three sets: 6-2 6-3 6-1. Did you ever really doubt it? (As you can see in my French Open predictions, I never did :))After Nadal’s dominating path to the final and Wawrinka’s nail-biting and energy-draining semi-final against […]
French Open 2017 Predictions Day 1
The French Open has started! And it did so with mostly expected results, some tougher matches and some relatively easy ones. Let’s have a look at how my predictions fared: V = Correct X = Incorrect Not bad! I thought Medvedev would win his match, but he had to retire due to cramps. I also […]
Djokovic To Be Coached By Agassi
Straight after his straight set loss against Alexander Zverev in the Rome Masters Final, Novak Djokovic announced that he will be coached by Andre Agassi during the French Open. What do you think about this coaching move? Please comment below. This is what Djokovic had to say about the upcoming partnership: “Andre is someone that I […]
Rafa Cruising Through the Clay Season
Rafael Nadal has just won his third clay court tournament in a row with his title in Madrid Masters. He’s on another magical clay court run. Can anyone beat him at Roland Garros? Dominic Thiem played a spectacular tournament all the way through to the final, but it wasn’t enough to beat the King of Clay […]
Federer Met Gala Cobra Suit from Gucci
Roger Federer in a Cobra suit from Gucci at the Met Gala? Is this really relevant for a website about racquets and strings? Well, Roger Federer is the biggest brand the sport of tennis has ever seen and him wearing a suit can gather a lot more interest than the winner of an ATP 250 […]
Why isn’t there hawk-eye on clay?
Rafael Nadal reached his 10th Monte Carlo final, but only after some controversy. At 2-3 and break point down he hit a ball that was called long, but then overruled to be in to David Goffin‘s dismay. After this controversial decision by umpire Cedric Mournier, Goffin’s game fell apart and Nadal wrapped up the win […]